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Großrosseln (; , , , in contrast to "Little Rosselle") is a village and a municipality in the district of Saarbrücken, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the border with France, approximately 12 km west of Saarbrücken. The neighbouring municipality in France is Petite-Rosselle.

Key facts

German place.image_photo
Rathaus Großrosseln-IMG 9260.jpg
German place.image_caption
Town hall
German place.image_coa
Wappen grossrosseln.gif
German place.image_plan
Großrosseln in SB.svg
German place.state
Saarland
German place.district
Saarbrücken
German place.elevation
229
German place.area
25.26
German place.postal_code
66347–66352
German place.area_code
06898; 06809
German place.licence
SB
German place.Gemeindeschlüssel
10 0 41 512
German place.divisions
6
German place.website
www.grossrosseln.de
German place.mayor
Dominik Jochum
German place.leader_term
2019–29
German place.party
CDU

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Großrosseln (; , , , in contrast to "Little Rosselle") is a village and a municipality in the district of Saarbrücken, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the border with France, approximately 12 km west of Saarbrücken. The neighbouring municipality in France is Petite-Rosselle.

==Geography== The Gemeinde (municipality) of Großrosseln is divided into 6 Gemeindebezirke (municipal districts): the main one Großrosseln, is where the Rathaus (town hall), Dorf im Warndt, Emmersweiler, Karlsbrunn, Naßweiler and the church of Sankt Nikolaus are found.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Großrosseln” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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